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Student-Run Ambulance Service Celebrates 40 Years of Caring for Fellow Students
December 7th, 2023
Surrounded by family and mentors, the 201 members of the incoming Class of 2027 (pictured here on the steps of Healy Hall) donned their white coats for the first time and recited the Hippocratic Oath at this year’s White Coat Ceremony, the traditional start to their medical education. “We’re honored to walk with you on this next step in the journey of physicianship,” said Lee Jones, MD, dean for medical education, during the ceremony. “You are ready. We will teach you. We will learn with you.”
Guided by the Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, care of the whole person, Georgetown University School of Medicine educates a diverse student body to become knowledgeable, ethical, skillful, and compassionate physicians and biomedical scientists who are dedicated to the care of others and to the health needs of our society.
The members of the Racial Justice Committee for Change, a dedicated group of students, staff and faculty, are pursuing sustainable change in diversity, equity and inclusion at the School of Medicine and throughout Georgetown University Medical Center.
Learn more about their work in this video.
Since 1851, Georgetown University School of Medicine has been instructing the world’s future doctors with a commitment to education intrinsic to our values and Jesuit tradition. Learn more about our admissions process, dual degree programs and concentrations.
The School of Medicine curriculum trains medical students within three domains: knowledge, skill & values and attitudes. Throughout their course of study and training, Georgetown students are challenged to achieve their personal potential. Learn more about our curriculum.
There are several programs offered through the School of Medicine, such as the GEMS program, which provides learning opportunities for students from underrepresented populations, and the Mini Medical School Program, a community outreach program for residents of the Washington Metropolitan area. Learn more about our special programs and offerings.
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Student-Run Ambulance Service Celebrates 40 Years of Caring for Fellow Students
December 7th, 2023
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